| The CASH BOX Country Top 65 | ||||||
| Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 17, 1970 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | THE TAKER Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 47-9885) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
| 2 | RUN, WOMAN, RUN Tammy Wynette (Epic 10653) | 5 | 9 | 17 | 7 | |
| 3 | SUNDAY MORNING COMING DOWN Johnny Cash (Columbia 45211) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| 4 | THERE MUST BE MORE TO LOVE THAN THIS Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 73099) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| 5 | SNOWBIRD Anne Murray (Capitol 2738) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
| 6 | ANGELS DON’T LIE Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-9880) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | |
| 7 | JOLIE GIRL Marty Robbins (Columbia 45215) | 9 | 15 | 21 | 6 | |
| 8 | HOW I GOT TO MEMPHIS Bobby Bare (Mercury 73097) | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| 9 | THE GREAT WHITE HORSE Buck Owens & Susan Raye (Capitol 2871) | 10 | 13 | 15 | 9 | |
| 10 | IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE Glen Campbell (Capitol 2905) | 12 | 17 | 19 | 7 | |
| 11 | I CAN’T BELIEVE THAT YOU’VE STOPPED LOVING ME Charley Pride (RCA Victor 47-9902) | 13 | 23 | 30 | 5 | |
| 12 | WONDERS OF THE WINE David Houston (Epic 10643) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |
| 13 | THANK GOD AND GREYHOUND Roy Clark (Dot 17355) | 17 | 22 | 27 | 6 | |
| 14 | LOOK AT MINE Jody Miller (Epic 10641) | 11 | 11 | 18 | 7 | |
| 15 | FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Conway Twitty (Decca 32742) | 21 | 28 | 43 | 4 | |
| 16 | BACK WHERE IT’S AT George Hamilton IV (RCA Victor 47-9886) | 20 | 25 | 28 | 9 | |
| 17 | ALL MY HARD TIMES Roy Drusky (Mercury 73111) | 27 | 49 | 59 | 4 | |
| 18 | LIVE FOR THE GOOD TIMES Warner Mack (Decca 32725) | 33 | 40 | 45 | 6 | |
| 19 | SOUTH / DON’T WE ALL HAVE THE RIGHT Roger Miller (Mercury 73102) | 16 | 18 | 24 | 7 / 5 | |
| 20 | I CAN’T BE MYSELF / SIDEWALKS OF CHICAGO Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 2891) | 24 | 30 | 41 | 4 / 3 | |
| 21 | LOUISIANA MAN Connie Smith (RCA Victor 9887) | 23 | 32 | 37 | 9 | |
| 22 | YOUR SWEET LOVE LIFTED ME Ferlin Husky (Capitol 2882) | 22 | 24 | 26 | 8 | |
| 23 | WAKE ME UP EARLY IN THE MORNING Bobby Lord (Decca 32718) | 39 | 48 | 53 | 8 | |
| 24 | AFTER CLOSING TIME David Houston & Barbara Mandrell (Epic 10656) | 40 | 50 | 63 | 4 | |
| 25 | ALL FOR THE LOVE OF SUNSHINE Hank Williams, Jr. with Mike Curb Congregation (MGM 14152) | 14 | 8 | 3 | 13 | |
| 26 | FOR THE GOOD TIMES Ray Price (Columbia 45178) | 15 | 10 | 9 | 17 | |
| 27 | FROM HEAVEN TO HEARTACHE Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-9889) | 30 | 38 | 39 | 7 | |
| 28 | STEPPIN’ OUT Jerry Smith (Decca 32730) | 28 | 31 | 35 | 5 | |
| 29 | IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY Wynn Stewart (Capitol 2888) | 37 | 45 | 50 | 4 | |
| 30 | CRYING Arlene Harden (Columbia 45203) | 31 | 34 | 36 | 6 | |
| 31 | YOU’VE GOT YOUR TROUBLES (I’ve Got Mine) Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Wayside 015) | 32 | 39 | 47 | 5 | |
| 32 | I’VE CRIED (The Blue Right Out Of My Eyes) Crystal Gayle (Decca 32721) | 38 | 42 | 51 | 7 | |
| 33 | JIM JOHNSON Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-9895) | 34 | 37 | 44 | 5 | |
| 34 | ENDLESSLY Sonny James (Capitol 2914) | 43 | — | — | 2 | |
| 35 | GOIN’ STEADY Faron Young (Mercury 73112) | 44 | 55 | 62 | 4 | |
| 36 | SO SAD (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) Hank Williams, Jr. & Lois Johnson (MGM 14164) | 46 | — | — | 2 | |
| 37 | HE’S EVERYWHERE Sammi Smith (Mega 0001) | 41 | 41 | 46 | 6 | |
| 38 | LET’S THINK ABOUT WHERE WE’RE GOING LaWanda Lindsey & Kenny Vernon (Chart 5090) | 48 | — | — | 4 | |
| 39 | HEY BABY Bobby G. Rice (Royal American 18) | 35 | 36 | 38 | 11 | |
| 40 | WHERE HAVE ALL OUR HEROES GONE Bill Anderson (Decca 32744) | 49 | — | — | 2 | |
| 41 | RIGHT BACK LOVING YOU AGAIN Del Reeves (United Artists 50714) | 50 | 57 | — | 3 | |
| 42 | TOO LONELY, TOO LONG Mel Tillis (Kapp 2103) | 47 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | PATCHES Ray Griff (Royal American 19) | 45 | 51 | 52 | 6 | |
| 44 | TYIN’ STRINGS June Stearns (Decca 32726) | 53 | 58 | — | 3 | |
| 45 | SHUTTERS AND BOARDS Slim Whitman (United Artists 50697) | 42 | 46 | 49 | 12 | |
| 46 | I WANT YOU FREE Jean Shepard (Capitol 2847) | 29 | 26 | 25 | 12 | |
| 47 | I WAKE UP IN HEAVEN David Rogers (Columbia 45226) | 51 | — | — | 2 | |
| 48 | MORNING Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor 47-9909) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | MY HAPPINESS Johnny & Jonie Mosby (Capitol 2865) | 52 | 54 | 57 | 6 | |
| 50 | DIXIE BELLE Stan Hitchcock (GRT 23) | 54 | 59 | 60 | 5 | |
| 51 | HOW I LOVE THEM OLD SONGS Carl Smith (Columbia 45225) | 63 | — | — | 2 | |
| 52 | OH, LONESOME ME Stonewall Jackson (Columbia 45217) | 57 | 60 | 61 | 4 | |
| 53 | HEAVEN EVERYDAY Mel Tillis & Statesiders (MGM 14148) | 18 | 14 | 7 | 14 | |
| 54 | SOMETHING TO BRAG ABOUT Charlie Louvin & Melba Montgomery (Capitol 2915) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 55 | WAXAHACHIE WOMAN John Deer Company (Royal American 21) | 65 | — | — | 2 | |
| 56 | EARLY IN THE MORNING Mac Curtis (GRT 26) | 61 | — | — | 2 | |
| 57 | SHE GOES WALKING THROUGH MY MIND Billy Walker (MGM 14173) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 58 | GEORGIA SUNSHINE Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 47-9870) | 26 | 20 | 23 | 13 | |
| 59 | LET ME GO, LOVER Karen Kelly (Capitol 2883) | 60 | 61 | — | 3 | |
| 60 | I’M ALRIGHT Lynn Anderson (Chart 5098) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 61 | IT AIN’T NO BIG THING Tex Williams (Monument 1216) | 62 | 65 | — | 3 | |
| 62 | FOREVER YOURS Dottie West (RCA Victor 47-9911) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 63 | MONEY CAN’T BUY LOVE Roy Rogers (Capitol 2895) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 64 | DADDY WAS AN OLD TIME PREACHER MAN Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 47-9875) | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
| 65 | SUNSHINE Earl Richards (United Artists 50704) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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